Historical Events In 1853

Jul 05   The birth of Cecil Rhodes, Founder of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in the year 1853.   

Jul 06   In the year 1853 national Black convention meets (Rochester NY)   

Jul 06   In the year 1853 william Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," first novel by black American   

Jul 07   Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval) in the year 1853.   

Jul 08   Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his squadron into Tokyo Bay on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay   

Jul 09   In the year 1853 adm Perry & US Navy visit Japan   

Jul 09   In the year 1853 commodore Perry Sails in Tokyo Bay representing the U.S. government, sailed into Tokyo Bay, Japan, with a squadron of four vessels   

Jul 14   In the year 1853 1st US World's fair opens (Crystal Palace NY)   

Jul 14   Commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan in the year 1853.   

Jul 14   In the year 1853 pres Franklin Pierce opens first industrial exposition (NY)   

Jul 17   In the year 1853 francesco Fanciulli, composer   

Jul 18   Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine & Montreal on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902)   

Jul 18   On this day in history the first train to cross the US-Canada boundary, Portland, Me.- Montréal, PQ   

Jul 20   Geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter in the year 1853.   

Jul 22   Victor Roger, composer in the year 1853.   

Jul 23   William H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage) in the year 1853.   

Jul 25   Joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered in the year 1853.   

Jul 25   In the year 1853 joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.   

Jul 29   In the year 1853 esther de Boer-van Rijk, Dutch actress (Kniertje-Hope of Blessing)   

Aug 06   Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Russian fleet appears at Nagasaki Japan in the year 1853.   

Aug 12   In the year 1853 jean Louis Nicode, composer   

Aug 15   On this day in history giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72   

Aug 18   In the year 1853 peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73   

Aug 24   In the year 1853 1st potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs NY)   

Aug 24   The first potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs, NY) in the year 1853.   

Sep 02   Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa   

Sep 04   Jonathan Blewitt, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1853 women's Right's Convention met (NYC)   

Sep 06   Women's Rights Convention met (NYC) in the year 1853.   

Sep 09   Frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer (Demon) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Hans Koessler, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Iwan Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Nikolai Arkas, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1853 birth of gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)   

Jan 11   Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926) was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)   

Jan 16   Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 16   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) died in the year 1853.   

Jan 03   Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1853.   

Jan 09   Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783)   

Mar 04   On this day in history death of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774)   

Mar 05   On this day in history georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75   

Mar 17   Christian Doppler, physicist, dies in the year 1853.   

Apr 08   On this day in history jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73